The annual salary statistics of veterinarians in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, Georgia is shown in Table 1. The wage information of veterinarians in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $61,940 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $99,320 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $122,230 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $132,320 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $165,800 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for veterinarians in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, Georgia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $165,800. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $122,230. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $61,940.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of veterinarians from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $122,230 | 17.58% | 34.08% |
| 2021 | $100,740 | 5.76% | - |
| 2020 | $94,940 | 1.31% | - |
| 2019 | $93,700 | 6.28% | - |
| 2018 | $87,820 | 3.81% | - |
| 2017 | $84,470 | 3.35% | - |
| 2016 | $81,640 | -3.56% | - |
| 2015 | $84,550 | -1.75% | - |
| 2014 | $86,030 | 4.93% | - |
| 2013 | $81,790 | 1.48% | - |
| 2012 | $80,580 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $122,230, Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta is the second highest paying city for veterinarians in state of Georgia, following the highest paying city Brunswick (median annual salary of $125,660). Compared with Brunswick, the median annual salary of veterinarians in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta is 2.7 percent (2.7%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Brunswick | |
| Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta | |
| Macon | |
| Savannah | |
| Gainesville | |
| Warner Robins | |
| Athens-Clarke County | |
| Columbus | |
| North Georgia nonmetropolitan area | |
| East Georgia nonmetropolitan area | |
| South Georgia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Albany | |
| Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area |